About the role#
This internship offers an opportunity to develop skills in Environment, Health, and Safety (EHS) while working directly with the EHS Manager at our Quebec site. You will spend significant time in production and administrative areas to support internal teams in building best safety practices. We look for someone who is independent, organized, and enjoys collaborative problem-solving to make our work environment safer.
What you'll do#
- Support the implementation of the EHS program and identify opportunities for improvement.
- Conduct regular facility inspections to identify hazards and risks.
- Participate in the task safety analysis process.
- Compile and report health and safety data for corporate use.
- Assist with the management of chemical products.
- Support employees with ergonomic-related issues.
- Collaborate with managers, supervisors, and staff to identify and implement corrective measures.
- Develop and distribute communications on EHS topics.
What you'll need#
- Completion of at least 2 years in a university or technical program in health and safety, industrial relations, chemical, industrial, or mechanical engineering.
- Excellent command of French and English.
- Proficiency in Word, Excel, Outlook, and PowerPoint.
- Strong organizational skills to follow action plans and meet deadlines.
- Excellent interpersonal, verbal, and written communication skills.
- A client-focused approach and a flexible attitude toward new assignments.
- Skills in industrial hygiene or ergonomics are considered an asset.
Location & details#
- Role: Environment, Health & Safety Intern
- Term: Winter 2027
- Location: Quebec, Quebec, Canada
- Modality: Full-time, on-site with occasional authorized work-from-home days
- Status: Paid internship
About ABB
ABB operates in the automation machinery manufacturing sector. The company provides electrification and automation technologies for industrial applications. It serves clients in energy, transport, and infrastructure sectors. Based in Zurich, the company employs over 147,000 people globally.
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